hean carried away, and there is a “nonelly of water," Alloobarle and Bangaroon estates have bean greatly damaged Twenty inches of rain
fell in three days, and
Wynsad in three days.
flity-six inches in the
THIS SEASON'S INDIAN TEA EXFORD THE
-YIELD OF THE ESLATER.
Calcutta, 27th June,
The exports of Indian tos to the 24th instant is about a quarter of a million behind the quantity at the same date last year. Reporta from the verions distrists show that the gardens are bobird last year in outtert except in Sylhet.
WYNEWS VIA AUSTRALIA,
The following telegrams are from Arstralian papors
CONGRESS OF CHAMBERS OF CONVENCE. IMPERIAL PENNY POST SUPPORTED.
Londen, 13th June.
At the sitting of the Congress of the Cham hors of Commerce of the Empira yesterday's resolution was passed according the support of the Congress to the establishment of a system of Imperial penny postage."
BRITISH. TRADE WITH CHINA,
London, 19th June. A dapalation representing the Chambers of Commoros of the United Kingdom waited upon Lord Salisbury, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to request that the Government would grant sistance towards the opening up of trade with Ohlas
Lord Salisbury in reply admitted that the importance of opening up commerce up the Yellow (River did not require proof; but he did not believe that the House of Cimmens would give a guarantee for the omstrue tion of milways in a foreign country. The Government would be willing to assist any powerful wompany which might be formed to purry a line of railway to the edgy of British territory, and, indeed, it desired the bailing of a railway from the Upper Menam, in Siam, to China, Ho hoped that Sism would assist in the work of opening ap hor upper territory. The British Government conkl roudily secure the assent of the Chinese Goverment to the company obtaining an Hutrance into the province of Yunnan The fears with regard to Russian competition from the northward wore, Lord Salisbury added, un worthy of their history>- If Ozont Britain was - unable to compoto with Russia in the mes for markets, this would prove that the prosunt generation had.degraded.
COLONEL NORTH'S FORTONE
London; 14th June..
It has transpired that the fortune left by the tato Colonel North is balow £500,000.
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE STARVING.
London, 14th Jano. Twenty-five thousand people are homeless and starring in Crete, where the Turkish soldiery have for some timo past been committing ex-
Coasts,
THE RELEASED TRANSVAAL PRISONERA London, 14th June.
Mr. Lionel Phillips and Mr. George Farrer, two of the members of the Johannesburg Reform Committee, who were rolessed on pay- ing fines of £25,000 and agreeing to abstain from taking any part in the politics of the Transvaal were loudly cheered by the mambers of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange when they roturned to their business.
The Transvaal Government recently set delegatos to Mafeking to ascertain the frath of the report that British forces were being mansed on the frontier. The delegates have completed. their mission, and love reported thint they were surprised at the suallag of the force they found on the frontier and at the absence of cainen.
THE MATABELE RISING,
London, 14th Juus,
Large nombers of the Matabole tobels are trekking over the Gwaii River towards the Zambani, which a north of Mashonaland. Colonel Plumer, with the force under, bir copt. mand, is following the retreating rebels.
ENGLAND AND ITALY.
London, 15th Jand.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRICE, SATURDAY, JULY 11mm, 1890.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
Have been Slippers to CHINA for nearly 75 yea
That Brands are favorably in own" all
make over the World, CA
AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label.
Prios $19.00 per 1 doren bottles SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC," Dislaguished by 3 Evans on the label. Piloe $17.78 per 1 dosin bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the chore, Dinguished by 2. STARS on the label:
Price $14.00 per 1 ñoron bottles. **PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each little bears an analyst's vertisente. The quality is guaranteed. Price $18.75 per l'dozen bottles..
Well-natured HIGHLAND MALT WHISKY,
Blended by OUTLER, PALEER & Co. Mederatz in priço, excellent in quality. Price $14.00 per 1 dos hafting. BROME & CO'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY
in "Brust" Bottles.
Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles
CP. & CO'S OWN SPECIAL. BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottion
Price $9.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCI WHISKY,
Hoderately prived, good quality. Price $8.00 per 1 dozen buttles.
HONGKONG
INVALIDS PORT. Thia Wino in sid, soft, and delicatė, Westzongly recommend it. Analysed and Cortificated by Professor Cassell, Prios (13.75 per 1 dosao bottle.
DOURO PORT, This is a fim quality Wine of exceptionally good raine, Frico 12.00 per 1 doson bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Earl Men's shipping. Price 35.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
·LA TORRE.
Price $34.00 per 1 dosan bottles. Puro al natural Wines Louić,
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORITED GLPITAL STAY SUBSCRIBED
INSURANCES.
NRANSATLANTTOFIREINSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
COMMERCIAL,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.
PRO FRIDAY, 10th July.
-EXCHANGE 20
Talegraphio Transfer Bark Bille, virdewand. Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight Bark Bills at 4 months night "Crodila, at 4-montha"-zight
Documentary Bills,4mouths": ON PARIS
The Underaigned, having been appointed £1,500,000 AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Tag: £1,126,000 | to ACCEPT RISXS againt FIRE et Current TOP
509,500 Rates, PAID UP SALUD MAN (İntiqamah ja
BIKES:
BIBYSSEN & CO.,
Agents LONDON JOINT BOOK BANK, LIMITED.
Hongkong. 10th Novenilor, 1872 riz INTEREST Alicted on Current Arents at the rate of 2% per amam on the Daily balance.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUE
·ANCE COMPANY.
Bank Bills, or derzand Credite, at 4 months" sight.. ON GERMANY, For 18 months
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
Ou domand... $
CAFTTAL BAL
21:£2,030,000! ON NEW YORK --- {TOTAL FUNDS. AND SECURITY £2,490,053 J. W. & TAYLOR;:
NET ANNUAL FILE PHEA Manager, Ivagkweg, Hongkong. Stla July, 16061 Having hoon appointed Agents of the abrirs Company we are prepared to nocept EUROPEAN HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK: -
and CHINESE, Eisks at carront rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO...
Agents
(853 Hongkong, 9th January, 1806, TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANON
THE
WHITE SAL SHERRY-Popolar at Ensinous of the above Bank is conducted
the Chah.
Dry, dekonto, said of fine faycur. Price $17.76 por 1 dozen bottles,
CLARETS
i Quarts and Pints CHATEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wino Wo recommend this.
Prics 126.75 per 1 dozen-bottl LAROSE
This is very attractive Claret, cf
..good bouquet.
Price $15.75 per 1 dossa botales. MARGAUX-MEDOG.
A breakfast Claret; Price $8.76 por 1 dozen, bottle.
LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $3.50 per 1 dozun bottles,
Agents-SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong..
W. ROBINSON & CO.
150 PIANOS FÒE HIRE on MONTHLY, PAYMENTS.
PLANGS REPAIRED
EQUAL TO NEW
WORK WALBANTRI
TUNING, ET KXPERIENCED MENONLY.
SECOND HAND..
PANOS CHEAP.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAT BANKING CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained on application. ..
Bank KP, na dərind 737,473 Croite, 60 days' sight.......
ON HONBAY—
Telographic Transfor Brakt, on demand gi ON, CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 9N TILE INSURANCE COMPANY
PER CENT, par annum.
Depositors may inafar at their option balances of $100 ou mins to the HONGKONG AND RBARGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER Üzr per annum.
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For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CoÚPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Int Angnet, 1895, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Changer, 183S.
Head Orrige, LONDON, :
CAPITAL PANDUP BESERVE LIAKALNIT OF SHARN-
“DOLUEEY..! RESERVE FUND
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31 DECEMBER,
- 1884, #11,671,018,24, za
I-AUTHORED CATTRALL£5,000,000 P. ป.ป.
Boneca Carra... 2750,000,
ON SHANOWIAT
Bank, at sight Private. 30 days plit YOROHATLA
On demand
ON MANILA.--
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
pm,
..16% pm
3pm.
On demand BOTESEIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...8.98 PAID-UP CAPITAL 6$7,500 € 0
dorp Inas, 100-fino, por icel... 17.00 I-FIRE FUSD2,410,992-7 3
JOINT STOUK SITARES. The Undersigned having been appointed
COMPANY. AGENTE for the abore Company are pre- Bankom
∙Pain Cry COTATIONE, to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at
Hongkong&li...! Carmant Tinte
Chius & Japan, prif SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Do onlinary Agents.
Do. deforrel Natl. Bank of Chin
Shares
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1896
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE,
2500,000 PRE
$1596
The Undersigned are now prepared to £800,000 GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE £350,000 against FIRE of Current Rates.
INTEREST alowed on Current Asscant at SINGAPORE the rats of 2% per ansum on the Dally balances On Fixed Deposita for 12 months : 4 por cent..
AND
POPULAR CREMONA MODELS $300, $350-$385.
&.6 OCT. PLANOS
$175-$225.
ALL CUARAN FEED FOR CLIMATE.
IFLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE
Mosto, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF
TABLE WATERS.”
"Incomparable in Popularity as
The Caron and the Marquis of Salisbury in. Purity-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
have thanked King Humbert" for the splendid
reception which has been nooorded to the British sailors who are visiling Ronie.
The Pope has blessed and entertained some hundreds of the sailors of the British feet, by whom lie was loudly obeered.
CONGRESS OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS.
London, 14th Funė, Boylying to the tonet of his health at a bau- quet given in connection with the International Congress of Naval Architects, which assembled in Berlin on Friday last, the Emperor William skid he hoped that the cordial receptien giten to the delegates proved that blood was thicker") thas water.
SOVIT POLAR REGIONS.
London, 1 Jane. "
The Belgians have made arrangements for: the despatch of an expedition to the South Pelar regions. The Big Government at agreed to contribute £4,000 toward, the cost of the expedition.
COMPLAINT BY PRESIDENT KRUGER,
Londoo, 151, June. Tu replying to a deputation of Mayors of towns in South Africa, President Kragor oc plained that Mr. Coil Rhodes had been allowed to go unpunished.
THE AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE
London, 16th Juna The Earl of Hopsteun, formerly Governor of Victoria, is mentioned as the possible accessor of the Marquis of Dulferin "amið áva in the espacity of British Ambassador to France,
THE BOUDAN, EXPEDITION,
London, 15th June.
Sir II. H. Kitebenar, Sirdar of the Egyptisл army, has issued a proclamation notifying that if the dervishes who have hitherto been hostile to the British case, their opposition fasy will. be kindly treated.
THE WAR IN OUBA
London, 15th June,
General Gomez, one of the Cuban rebel leaders, with a force of 5,000 aren, attacked polema nador the soismand of Conord Casto lano, but after 48 hours' fighting was ropulsad with a loss of 500 mea.
A PILIBUSTERING EXPEDITION.
··London, 15th June.. AnAmerican filibustering expedition, con- sisting of 100 men, is reported to har sailed from Bermuda for Cubu with a quantity of dynamite.
TINT ON A JAPANESE SIAN-OF-WAR Loudon, 15th JEER
Fifty tailors belonging to a Japanese man-of-
war mutried at Antwerp, and left the vessel:
Thay fought deeporately with the Belgian
who, however, compelled them to return
·SOLE AGENTS : q
& CO., CARLOWITZ
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANDRA), TIENKIN AND TANKOW
AUCTIONS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 238.
THE following Particulars and Conditione
d Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, 'on' MONDAY, the 13th day of JULY, 18, at 4 P., published for general information
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary Colobil Secretary's. Office,
Hongkong, 27th June, 1896.
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Partical and Conditions of the Letting by Pallic Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 13th day of JULY, 1805, atir... by Order of His Excellency the Garnor, of One Eet of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Term of 1 years.
Div. of Hale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Locality,
Lot North
Bondary
Meagate
B
PE
f
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 269
following Parolers and Conditions
THE DA
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION."
HE Undersigned his received Instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY, the lith Jeur, 1896,
420 T.,
at his Sates Room, QuEEK.a. Koan. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., (for Sundry Accenats) Comprising -- TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING BOOM SUITE:
MARBLE OF CENTRE and BIDE TABLES
"CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES, and ORNAMENTS..
CARPET and EUGS
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE. BOARD ·with Pisto Glass DINNER WAGGONS BOOKCASES. DESK and WRITING JABLE.
P
3
TH. WHITEHEAD, A Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895, [16 "ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK H
ING CORPORATION.AZ
PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000. BRORIYE Furn
35,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORE.$10,000,000
COUNT OF DIRECTORS
A. MCCONACam, Esq. Chairman." ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq Deputy Chairman Hun. J. J. Bell-Irving J. Kramer, Ex
C. B. Dodwell, Eey, D. R. Son, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Eeg. Shewan, Esq..
KM: Grog, Esques | N. A. Siele, Baj.
CHIER MANADEKI Hongkong-T JACKSON, Esq.
MAKAORE; A Shanghai-J. P. VADU GAAP'NED, Beq LONDON BANKEES-LANDOF & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPART, LİSİ/TED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWSIL. Dr Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, por Annum on the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 24 por Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, & per Cont, por Annum. ... For 12 months, 4 por Cont, per Annum.
TSJACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1896,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.
TH
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED ... Sec,000
HELD OFFICE Hoyosong.
COREY OF DIRECTORS,
D. GOLIS, EXL
7 CHOW TUNG SHain, Ear. IL STOIREFOïty, Eeg KWAN HOY CHCEs, Esq.
Cuan KatƐhay, Bug.
Chief Marogor..
Gzq. W. 1. PLATFAIR.. Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong. 17th November, 1893
TO SHIPMASTERS.
Fout Srices!
Boll's Astelma E...
Brown & Co, H. G
Campbell, bloom & Ca
Carmichael, & Cu.....
*
DOUGLAS LAPRAIF & CO, Agents for the Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1867.
Chinn Sagar
|
Dakin, Cruicksh & Col.
20
Dairy Farm Ca...............
TAMPREĖS ASSURANCE CORPORA TION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE
We have This Day been sppointed AGENTS and are prepared to norept Rinke at CUR RENT RATES"
HOLLIDAY WISH & CO. Hongkong, 28th April, 1986.
YORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
(1059
The Undersigned AGENTS of the bore Company are PREPARED TO ACULPT First Cluss Foreign and Chinese Riska ni Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
QUEEN "(NOW KHRGED IN THE ROYAL). INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE & LIR.
TOTAL INTESTED FUNDS £3,274:020 ANNUAL INCOME
2,750,000
Fenwide & Co., Geo... Green Talaud Cement... 11.& Chery
Hongkong & C. Gos... Hringkong Electric
il. t. £ TramAFS .......
lengkong flotel
Hongkong fee
11. & k. Whart & G...
Hongkong Bope..............
11. & W. Dijck
freins-
Crnton....... China Fire.. China Trailer...... Hongkong Fire Norba-China Straits
Unicu ......
Yangt
Landad Building-.
H. Lond Investruens,
[19
Haugheys Estate..
Most Paint Riilding!
THE UNDERSIGNED having boo
appointed AGENT in prepared to secept FOREIGN and CHINESE Risks at Curront Hatsa
G. H. POTTS, Agent Hongkong, 10th July, 1893. "
[1501
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £28. 19%. (age 20) Becares the following
-£3,000 in case of death by accident.
£1,000 la caso of natural death.
£1,000 In case of porminent total disable. ment by accident.
£100 in case of partial total disablement by accident
Le pin weeks in case of temporary disablament by adidant.
Accidents insured against for £4 and 22 per 14 BLNUM (£1,000 in case of death and weekly
Payments in case of injury);
For farther Partiquinas, apply to
JYV VERNON Agent
BANQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, es Four WATER is the use of much Sieknosa on board Bhip.
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONOTONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER, SAN
CAL FLAG W
W. KEW & CO..
STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY,
Hongkong, 9th Coleber, 1895
14.
骁生怡
YKE
SANG
COAL MERCHANTS bavo drave on hand.
CROCKERY, GLASS and FLATED WAKE.
LARGE Address
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRII'.
[TION OF COAL.
Care of Memon Kwong Band & Co
No 68, FRAYA.
TRTY
TO LET
TO LET.
TERRACE
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED STEADS ex
DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES
with Plate Glass Doors,
MARBLETOP.
WASH.
DRESSING TABLES azıl
STANDS.
Ons JINRICHSHA
One COTTAGE PIANO.
TERMS OF SALE-As Customaniye
J. M. ARMSTRONG,: Auctioneer. Hwagkong, 11th July, 1896,
[1392
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
*No. 240.
THE folloring Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC
WELLING HOUSES
Ist FLOOR of No. 4. BLUE BUMMINGS
Hongkong, 18th June,~1806.
THE
·USTRALIAN, ALLIANCE ASSUR
ANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL A
KEMERVE FUND
··[6346.00, seller $125 (18 p. t. piem.,
Là inne
.49 fuopalnał
£122, buyers
28 150, sollers £118, ders 16s, ocene, 85063, buyers
$20.48 $100 $11
26-10.50
$30 185
$25 $274, weilers $10 $17, maler 250 200. 210 $116, buyer
$57
$100 £95.
-526108, walds.
$50 $20,
$125 157 1. prem
[$108.76 $5000 sellers 850 96, ales & sellers: $26 $78. Lis
$50 $334,ales & sellem
25 s. 201, zellers -$20 $231, ale
02311, les
-660-15, les
$50 $73, to & bayer $10.
Kowloon Lang & 13.20 $10, etter
La Sugar alinity-
Charbonnages
New Falmecal..... Oliver's Alines Aug Do B...... Panjost
Do. (Freieme) Fable Sanship Coya-
$40 818, sales
$1000, Teller
P. 500 4721
6, al $50, wal $ 58, xulos $21 18:25, eles $414, Jelks 810, sales
15% 104, 5.95, sales
250-$14
Chan and Manila. Clima utal......
Da Pref. Dounlus 5......
I., Cuntou und Indo-Chin S. N... Vaneli Warez'sa? Co. Watan & Co., A. S
£10 £8.5, make & sollers 53944ales & sellers $155
156, ellera 1376
510 $12.50 & buser CHUTER & VERNON, Share Prikris.
New Malw
214 years Old Baliwa. 6/7 Years Old Malwa 8/10 year, Old Malwa. Now Tama
New 'rares sin Persian, Vily.
OPIUM.
Allowance.
5749 13 otties.
to: ita
Old, l'aus
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TOWN CANADIAN MAIL,
The C. P.steamer, Empires of Japan arrived 6 Nagasaki en the 9th inst, at 4.50 4.30, and left at 4 p.m.for Hongkong, via Shungbai:
CANA THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro. with malls, do, left San Frazole for this port rie Yokohama and Nagmaakt, on the 27th nitimo:
The O. & O steamer Gaelic, with mails, ks, loft: Ban Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Bokchas, and Nagasaki, on the 2nd justand.
The 0.40 steamer Coptic, with the American mail, left. Yokohama, viš Nagauki on the th instant, and may, be exposted kere on orʼabout Friday, the 17th instant.
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"MERCHANT: STEAMCHS, "Thè N.P. £ós stocker. Olympia. has arrived at. Yokohami, and saile for this port via nat porte of call on the 12th instint
The Mutual steamer Ningchow, from Glasgow, Liverpool, and Manchester of Singapore for this port on the 6th inst, and may be as pestod here p or about the 12th instant
The Mutral steamer Oopack, frors Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 7th inst.. and may to considered dus at Singapore of or about the 28th instant.
The Austria Lloyd's steamer 'Marquis Bec quehem left Bingaporo for this port on the 7th instant.
The steamor Suisang, from Calenttá and • Straits, left, Singapore on the 7th instant.
The N. G. I. steamer Bisayso left Bombay for this port on the 8th inst., and may be or- psetod here on on about the 20th instant.
The Bickmers steamer Elizabeth, Rickmers, from Middlesbre, Antwerp and Hamberg. passed the Canal on the 7th instant, and may be considered, das here on a short the 7th
August.
The P. & O. steamer Bombay left Bombay for this part on the 9th instant.
PASSED THE GAWAL. OUTWARD-LE Jnne Weinar. 14th Juss
Byrestonk, 10th June--Palamed, Tarra. S3rd June Bamponue, Bombay, Glenfrain. Heten, Sonta. With June--Courtjigici...26th June Formosa, Malacca, Tanto his, Toenkai. 30th June-Patrocius; Strathdee, Paliiturus, City of Dublin. 3rd July. Priyga, Courio, Tast Mar 7th July Copack, Sachsen, Flintshire, Elisabeth Richters. Homeward—War July-Ceylon, Barpedom, 7th
July Hartha, Natal, Ülypsis,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
www.
The authorised List of Malls issuel in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extre, which is corrosted to a much later hour than that girea bélow.
The Portal Gaids for 1908, raised to dato will be found in the Chronicle, and Laredory P. XIX. This is the only anthorized complete Sammy of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. -
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Toko- hams. Per. Borneo, to-day, the lith inst, st 9.30 r..
For Pakkei and Haiphong-For Henghong, to-day, the 11th inst., af 11:30 AM.
For Foochow Per Sikk, to-day, tho 31th inst. at 11,30.
For Kabs and Yokohanie-Per Ocampo, tu- day, the 11th inst, ut 11.30 aaLATO
For Shang-For Fouchew, to-day, the 11th inst.. at 11.30 4.8.
For Amoy, Fosshow, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama," Victoria, B.U. and Tsconn-Por Victoria, to- day, the 11th inst., at 3.30 ..
For Amoy and Manila-Por Romevalia, tu- - day, the 11th inst., at 4.30 p.m.
For Swator, Amoy and Tansa-Për Hai- toons, to-day, the 11th inst, at 5.00 1.3.
For Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cocktown, Torussille, Brisbane, Sydney and 13th inst., at 1.30 ... Melbourne-Per Australian, on Monday they
For Yokahs and Kabe-Per Bellona,on Monday, the 13th inst., al 3,30 PM, .
For Amoy, Shanghai, Nagamki, Meji. Kobe, and Yokohama--Per Ningchow, on Bodlay, the 16th ist, at 4.30 pm.
For Singapore-Por Pakting, on Monday, the 13th insig at 4.50 1.30.
Per Chefoo and Fiontain-Por Fuping, on $725 Monday, the 13th instant, at 5.80 F.M.
w $016
Ede cresta Palni rad. 10 chew Perris.
WEATHER.
ETHERN CUÍAST MÈTEOBOJ AMAZON LU
THE
KRUSTER PO JULY, AT 1 POM:
13483
Avial
STATION.
Lufiresitek 6370
20.55
-20.72-
29,76
Sharp Peak
20043.
Anoy
Sakur
Canted Hongkong Victorin Penkí
29.00 70 91
£195,000 £110,000
Koh Tho Undersigned having been appointed Sagasaki AGEETs for the above COMPANY ora prepared to Kagoshima scoupt MARINE BISKS CUEREST RATE. Shingle
For Further Particulare suply to
OIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO.. TAONA Agents. Hongkong, th July, 1896.
COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY. EDINBURGH AND LONDON. Forablished 1821.
CAPITAL £6,000,000.
INVESTED FUNDE
ANNUAL INCOME
CLAIR PAID
£4,350,000,
A £1,000,000. £11,000,000.
FIRE INSURANCE affected at Cur-
No. 2. MAGDALENE TERRACE MAGARENT BATER,
ZINE GAP, VIS
"TULLABEO" (Bungalow) MAGA-
BINE GAP
TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUILD
was-Farnlehed or Cafurnished.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST “MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 13th Jm9, 1836.
TO LET.
to the ship, binay of Usa sailors sem jured. Tons of Food Full AUCTION to be held on the Spoh, on TIRAL: Very table for arrons.
ACTION: FOR LIBEL ACAINST COUNTESS
RUSSELL.Dan se
AUCTION, to be held on the Epot on TUESDAY the 14th day of JULY, 1996, at MONDAY, the 15th day of Jur, 1806, at 3.PH. are published for general information.
4.30 are published for general information. London, 15th June.
Mr. Roberta, a tator, against whom the Counters Resell més serious criminal charges during the proceedings in the Divoria Court between herself and Bar Bamall, bright an notion for libel against the Countess
The Counters admitted in court to-day that the charges were untras, The plaintif there upon accapted a verdict for small damages with coats,
THE CAR OF RUSSIA SUPPERING PROM BROCK.
London, 16th June, The Crar of Risis la alfering froin the
· effects of nervous shook, as the result of the lats extastropha at the Khodivsky Plain outside
THE BRITANNIA WING,
- 15th Frus.
The Prince of Wales' yacht Britasnia has defeated the Emperor William's you! Meteor (over a dé-smile coures, un her time alloranoc. vi
London, 3rd Jane: The Frines of Wales yacht Britannia has beaten the Emperor of Germany's yacht Metsor in the flani cxabat,
The Civil Service Commisioners tauonnon that the number of Eastern padetshipe to bo competed for at the examination which is to be held in August next will be not force than twelve, ramely.thies in Corlon, thre in the Straits Settlements and six in the Protested States of the Maisy Peninsula.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Conch, from
Bingapore
3rd July, bad strong 8.W. winds and moderate
The British steamer Chingia, from Sydney
17th Juna and. Port Darwin 20th, Ind isoda..
By Command,
H. STEWART LOCKHART.
Colonial Becretary, Coloni Secretary's Office,
Horgkong, 27th June, 1898,
1558
Eartimaro and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Balu, to by bald on MONDAY, the 19th day of JULT, 1996, at 430 rm, by Orilex of His Excelloy, the Gernor of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for & Term of 209.
FOR
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Body
Homlay:
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"MERCHANT `NÄVY
NAVY BOILED
Bene #LONG FLAX AND CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULINGERIE
ARNHOLD KARBERG 2 00, For Agents. MARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
By Command,
J. U STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Socrotary, Colonial Berntary's Office,
Hongkong 27th Juns, 1896,
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Baley to be held on TUESDAY, the 14th day of JULT, 1890, at: 1.24, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ond Lot of Crown Land, at Tokwran, Kowloon, in the Colony of
· Hongkng, fær a Term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Zaland
· Lot
Ho
Tonawan
Boundary Mee
Ki»loom : 165 193 155 125 182726 6 Ju
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DRY
<62, QUEEN'S/ROAD DENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF FOATE & NOBLE), Hongkong 6th Marple, 1896.
CELENTING
SURGEON DENTIST
No 1 D'AGUILAR STREET,
1415
·Particulars may bé had on'application to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & 40,
jagents. Hongkong, 16th March, 1996.
CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710
Waiphong tlingg. Mavilla
Cape 8. Juntes
29.63
$9.45 TO WEN
1998 1 10 wer
19 JULYAT 10, Vladivostock. 20.50 150.1. da Tish yo
Koght.
Shanghai) '£982" Sharp Peak 2018 Annoy
*29.14. 29.79
20.70
Stratoff....... Caulo.75
Tangloux. Vatori Tek.
29,83
Lap Rock 29.77 20.70 Keinboils. The Underigued, Inving been appointed Bolinao 29.89 AGENTS ♫r the above Company, fire propared Manila... to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE of Current Cape 8. Junie
SIEMSSUN &.COM Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 182,
FOR SALE
THE SECOND FLOOR at 18, PRAYA CEN- Bates
Apply DAWY SCARMICHAEL & CO, LD. Hougkung, Bth July, 1890
TO BE LET.
FOUR ROOKED HOUSE and BIX- BOOMED HOUSE IN MOND TERRACE MODELITE RESTAIS.
A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE and CHAM. BERS at WILD DELL BUILDINGS,
LYELMOON VILLAS, KOWTOON. Apply to
R
18
UINART FEREA FILS, REINS
Establiated 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS SUNG Huy only the Finest Quality, Ortes Dry (Green Seal),
LAUTS WEGENER & CO..
Solo Aprenta,
Hongkong, 17th Mar 1865.
UFOR SALE.
11208
en
****| |**** ||||| Weather,
boche 1015 at 1.15 gou Tso barnetes bis dag of the Uhina Coast, romakon unline bo ni Halphong, Procure
•In zow Nighfly biga
iga at Slangbai and about suoni le long Easy and Luzon Forest-Moerulea, plads p-mostly. fair, but yersibly so shown at intervala,
·HÓNGKONG, REGISTER.......
Preduze Un die Opdat day 4 jam, at 100 ca
Enrometer Tamperin
20.00
19
0.7%
20
Fixotaiby," Direction of F
Wreaths
Iubest urion nie bezsperstard si thê, mili
kak wens vijng air peritare do the 915
14
• F.& FIGG, Fast duietant.
flongkong Obserratori, 19th Julƒ, 1898
For Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow.-Per Wanadon Treyday, the 14th inst., at 11.3).
For Singaporear en enkele prata 137 amala 14th inst., at 5,00 г..
Fur Kobe-Per Amaro, on Wednesday, the lith ist, at 3.30 P
For Nagsaki, Kole, and Yokoham-Por Forona, on Friday, the 17th in, at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore-Per Glenagie, on Satulay,
the 18th inst, st 5.00 PM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET: 1.
The United States Mail Packet. Peru vill
bo despatched on MONDAY, the 13th inst., with mails for Jayin, Ban Francisco, the United States, Canada, Horaluln, Peru, 40.. which will be closed na follova →→
101.00 4,9. Raģistrs censen.
11.00 paí Post Office closer, but correspondenos may be posted on board tho Packet with the Late Feo of 10 couts extra postage until time of departure.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAIBHA
No-S, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRALI
Head Office Toxto..
Branch Oflues-Losnos, NEW YORK, BOM
BAR, SINGAPORE, ÉBARWHAL "TEN- Tat, Nawсnwaxe; and elFPorts in JAPAN
AGENCIES ?
Mike Coal Mines..
Olineum Coal Mines, Kanada Coal Mines. ·
Tokyo Marine Insuraux Co. Lämitol. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Lânited.¦ Waterbury Watch Co. Limited. Imperial Gororamaut Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.
Bhangbai., 7
Onods Coment Company, Jepan Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Harashi Clock Factory...“.
Hongkong, 6th July, 1806.
@[4463
SIAM TEAK TEMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
(RDERE can be Booked and Tales Sumlied
on Application to the Undersigned for TEAK ÉquAFÉS, PLANES, SCANTLINGS, AND Волади.
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TRAK BOARDA
TEAK SHINGLES.
DAM GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1885.
OMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR-
FORATION, LIMITED BANGKOK AND BANGOONE,
· TEAM · SqrarES, PLANEU, Bombs and
MESEPE FALCONER & CO. REFER, 10th July. SCATTLINGS, PLanzr, Tonqure, and Grogren
FLOSS CARBEIDSIECK Sarometer 120.70 Therm. 1 (Wet bulb) 31 BARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHILE, WALLING,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE'
CO. LIMITED Hongkong, 6th July, 1890.
TO LET
NO. 8 STEWART TERRACE.
Apply to
JW. NOBLE. Bongkang, 15th June, 1696 1410.
TO LET
ARGE GODOWN en KowLOOK PRAYA, of CALA or Coal
"Apply toda MARINA BEJINSTEAD & DAVIS.")
Hongkong, 1st July, 1896.1520 DRIVÄTE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
P
MEMUILLANDERA.
GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1806,
BUARD AND RESIDENCE,
CHAMPAGNE, SHAL
par cass • of I dozen quarts.
- par cans of 2 dozen pinta.
EDKEESSMANN & CO.
BED AND WRITE A BORDEAUX WINES
GG. HIBBERT & COS
BOTTLED ALU & STOUT MAINEER BEER,
Barometer...970 Therm. i'r (Wet balb) 810 TRAX ÜHINGIES FOR ROOFING, TE Berometer 4 ..,20,72 Therm, 4 mm. (WelBulb) SPINTADOR RAILWAY SLEEPRES for all Thermom 9 83 Therm. Maximum ........ 30 GADGEN, HANYA Thermom. 1 F83 Then Mizäunou (over) Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
SJARDINS, MATHESON & CO. 5. PN., 64 oight!
Hongkong, Srd May, 1895,AS [1079
【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS.
CUBIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st February 1890. HAMD
ME FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE. SIOBIECK & 00, REIMS, PERJETOU8 TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AY BERLIN AND TO THE LEFRETAL
MONOPOLE RED SHAL (močím dry), To spo" Emo Foxtel (dry),
Gown Fotf
1582
Der Do
(OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board
renghly reliable preservative for Wood,
Bole Agents for China,
SCHEELD & CO. Honkong, 25th January, 1892.7
(168
TERMS VERY MODEBATE, Consulation Free Hongkent, 23 September, 1991,"
1776.
Apply to Mrs MATHER,
Peddar's Hill. Hongkong, let Jinxary 18PZ
zato winde nad: flue pleasant weather frotu and finne against White Auta, Decor, Fungus
Bydney to Banks Islands theres to Cabra strong Bet, and Dampoene. De
8.W. wind and squaly, with rain; sexs täs
China Sea strong to fresh S.W. winds, bard sqnolls, and heavy rain and high confined son.
(exkan.čky).
CAELOWITZ & CO. Bola Agente For Hongkeng, China, and Japan,
1525
-Ban, 12-
Tri 17
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,
11th to 17th Julyg
LOW WATUR,S
Brox Water,
Bengkong.
KEM TILK
Thongkong Hudgat.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the Owness will bBESPONSIBLE for any DRET coniicted by the Olicon or tha. Grows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour —
ALDEELEY, Brit str. Nicholas Chinese, Amasaroona, Brit, str. Camor
BENLÄBIG, Brit
GEN CALADI, Brit. bk, LamentGlam
*& Co.
INVARTAT, Brib str., Airth-Wioler & Co. Mascore, Brit str., Rose-Bradley & Co. PAKAMITA, Amer. skip, Bouls --Stamiard
has boght of man sun-lural da eu letounded, from the BOOTTISH ISLES, Brit, ship, Nicol--Machers
ddai OKITAŬous of: 1587.apú 1868. un 6.87 fast shore men of
the tiangige af the Kowland dad Observatory and the SHELLEY, Brit at Wallace-Laste, Wo
The heights in the autos marks with winna dway) SPINAWAY, Brit. str.
Ewer water Diciunty Springs Thâm, to walb dadamn, Khm
Serbia lp these Tables ara mieszek, na 3,82 that above serv
Agenor & Co.
are below Bower swatiz Oribasy Spring hideg, and shopið be aubtracted from the doustnat al von above, hit
& Co.
Garrick-Siemisen.